Photography Trekking - in Nepal
Kathmandu, NP
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of four highest mountains
- Explore stunning Gokyo Lakes and valley
- Experience the majestic Everest Base Camp
- Adventure through alpine forests and glaciers
- Captivating sunrise from Kalapathar peak
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Duration: 18 days
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All meals included
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English-speaking guide
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Accommodation in tea houses
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Domestic flights included
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Private tour option available
Embarking on a Photography Trekking adventure in Nepal, travelers will immerse themselves in a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Himalayas. This 432-hour trek offers awe-inspiring views of four of the world's ten highest peaks, including the majestic Mt. Everest. As they traverse the stunning Gokyo Valley, they will be captivated by the mesmerizing Gokyo Lakes and the iconic Kala Patthar, where the sunrise casts an ethereal glow over the towering mountains. Beyond the peaks, the trek unfolds through enchanting alpine forests, rocky plains, and glaciers, all while experiencing the rich culture of the region. With expert guidance, comfortable accommodations, and memorable local cuisine, this trek promises an unforgettable adventure, blending the thrill of exploration with the art of photography against one of nature's most magnificent backdrops.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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18 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Embark on an unforgettable 18-day photography trek in Nepal, capturing breathtaking views of the Himalayas and experiencing rich local culture.
Included
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OtherAll government and local taxes. -
OtherCompany Duffel bag and a t-shirt.
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OtherPorter service (1 porter between 2 person basis)
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OtherAirport pick up and drop by car/van/ bus.
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Breakfast
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OtherTwo night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
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OtherSnickers chocolate one each person during the trek.
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OtherDomestic flight ticket and airport tax Kathmandu - Lukla – Kathmandu, member and guide.
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OtherTIMS CARD (Trekkers Information Management System)
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OtherMedical kit.
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OtherPasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fees.
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OtherTea house accommodation during the trek.
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OtherAccommodation, Food, Salary, Insurance, and medicine for all staff.
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OtherEverest National park trekking entry permit.
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OtherEnglish speaking guide.
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OtherTrip certificate.
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Otherwith three cup of tea or coffee a day.
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OtherAll your standard meals while in the trekking (Breakfast/Lunches/Dinners)
Excluded
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OtherLunch and dinner during your Kathmandu stay. -
OtherTravel medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
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OtherNepal entry visa fee. International air fare.
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OtherPersonal equipment.
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OtherTips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
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OtherPersonal expenses such as: Alcoholic beverages, hot shower, water bottle,
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OtherCold drinks, hot water, battery charge, donation etc.
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OtherAny other expenses which are not mentioned on ‘price included’ section.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel preparation for trekking and overnight in Kathmandu. (1400m)
1440 minutes
Lukla
Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) by flight 50 minute, breakfast in Lukla after breakfast trek to Phakding (2610m) approximately 3:30 hrs.
Monjo
Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 6-7 hrs.
Namche Bazaar
Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar: rest, chilling, exploration and enjoying the view with hiking to everest view hotel.
1440 minutes
Khumjung
Trek Namche Bazaar to Thame. (3820m) approximately 5-6 hrs.
Trek Thame to Lumde. (4368m) approximately 4-5 hrs.
Trek Lumde to Gokyo (4800m) via Renjo La pass. (5360m) approximately 7-8 hrs.
Gokyo
Acclimatization day at Gokyo Valley exploring around and Gokyo Ri hiking (5357m) over night in Gokyo (4800m)
1440 minutes
Trek Gokyo to Thangnak. (4770m) approximately 3-4 hrs.
Trek Thangnak to Zhogla (4830m) via Chola Pass. (5420m) approximately 6-7 hrs.
Trek Zhogla to Lobuche (4910m) approximately 3-4 hrs.
Lobuche
Trek Lobuche to Gorakshep (5180m) approximately 2-3 hrs. Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp (5364.m) & back to Gorakshep. approximately 5 hrs. and overnight in Gorakshep.
Gorakshep
Early morning hike up to Kalapathar (5550m) to see sunrise view and mountain range include Mt Everest. and back to Gorakshep breakfast and trek to Dingboche (4410m). approximately 6-7 hrs.
Pheriche
Trek Dingboche to Tengboche (3838m) approximately 6-7 hrs.
Trek Tengboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 5:00 hrs.
Monjo
Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2840m) approximately 7-8 hrs.
Kathmandu
Morning flight back to Kathmandu (1400m) from Lukla. and overnight in Kathmandu.
1440 minutes
Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can chill, do shopping and sightseeing, etc.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Pack layers, temperatures vary greatly. -
Try local Dal Bhat for an authentic meal.
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Explore Bhaktapur after the trek for culture.
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Stay hydrated; water purification tablets help.
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Bring a power bank for camera charging.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Photography Trekking in Nepal is not just another adventure; it’s a breathtaking journey that marries the love of photography with the thrill of trekking through one of the most stunning landscapes on Earth. This meticulously designed 18-day trek invites adventurers of all levels to capture the essence of the Himalayas while exploring picturesque trails that lead to iconic destinations. From the majestic Mount Everest, standing tall at 8,848 meters, to the serene beauty of Gokyo Lakes, every moment is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories. With expert guides to navigate the rugged terrain and a carefully curated itinerary, trekkers will immerse themselves in the rich culture of Nepalese villages and experience nature’s grandeur like never before. This trek promises not only to challenge your physical limits but also to ignite your passion for photography against the backdrop of the world’s highest peaks.What to expect?
Participants can expect a journey that is as exhilarating as it is visually stunning. Throughout the trek, they will be treated to panoramic views of four of the world’s ten tallest mountains: Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu, and, of course, Mt. Everest. The trek takes adventurers through diverse landscapes, including alpine forests, rocky plains, and ancient glaciers, all of which provide ample opportunities for breathtaking photography. Each day is packed with experiences, from the captivating sunrise views at Kalapathar to the stunning turquoise waters of Gokyo Lakes. Adventurers can also anticipate learning valuable photography techniques from seasoned guides, who will help them capture the beauty of their surroundings. The trek’s thoughtful structure allows time for acclimatization, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the journey and the stunning moments that unfold along the way.Who is this for?
This trekking experience is designed for a diverse audience, welcoming both seasoned photographers and enthusiastic beginners eager to enhance their skills. Whether you're a passionate traveler seeking adventure, a photography lover hoping to capture the beauty of the Himalayas, or simply someone looking to escape the ordinary and connect with nature, this trek caters to all. The only prerequisite is a moderate level of physical fitness, making it accessible for individuals who may not have extensive trekking experience. Families, solo travelers, and groups of friends will find that the journey fosters camaraderie and shared memories, while nature enthusiasts will revel in the breathtaking vistas and rich cultural experiences. This trek is truly for anyone with a spirit of adventure and a desire to capture the world through their lens.Why book this?
Booking the Photography Trekking in Nepal is a decision that promises an unparalleled blend of adventure and creativity. Unlike ordinary trekking tours, this experience uniquely emphasizes photography, ensuring that participants not only traverse stunning landscapes but also master the art of capturing them. With expert guides who are not only knowledgeable about the terrain but also skilled photographers, trekkers will receive personalized tips tailored to enhance their photography skills. The journey takes you through remote villages and breathtaking vistas that are often overlooked, allowing for a deeper connection with the culture and environment of Nepal. Plus, the all-inclusive nature of the package means you can focus on enjoying the trek without worrying about logistics. This isn’t just a trek; it’s an investment in experiences that will last a lifetime, both in your heart and in your photography portfolio.Good to know
Before embarking on this incredible trek, it’s important to be prepared for the physical demands of high-altitude trekking. Engaging in some pre-trek fitness training will enhance your experience and enjoyment. Additionally, travelers should ensure they have adequate travel medical insurance that covers trekking activities. While the trek is designed to accommodate various skill levels, having a love for the outdoors and a willingness to embrace the unknown will greatly enrich your experience. It’s also beneficial to familiarize yourself with basic photography techniques to make the most of your time capturing the spectacular scenery. Lastly, don't forget to soak in the culture and warmth of the local communities you encounter along the way; their stories and traditions are as much a part of this journey as the breathtaking landscapes.Reviews
Feedback from past trekkers has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking scenery and the expertise of the guides. Participants rave about the stunning landscapes they were able to photograph, from the majestic peaks of the Himalayas to the serene beauty of the valleys. Trekkers have also appreciated the well-structured itinerary that allows ample time for acclimatization without sacrificing adventure. Many have highlighted the camaraderie formed with fellow trekkers and local guides, making the experience not just about the destination but also about the journey. Participants consistently remark on the invaluable photography tips they received, which transformed their photographs into works of art. Overall, this trekking experience has left a lasting impact, with many participants saying it was the adventure of a lifetime, compelling them to return to Nepal again.
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